The Little Guide to Butterflies

The Little Guide to Butterflies

Author: Alison Davies

Publisher: Hardie Grant Publishing

Published: 2017-08-24

Total Pages: 166

ISBN-13: 178713170X

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Enter the secret world of the butterfly with this handy pocket guide. Beautifully illustrated throughout, The Little Guide to Butterflies offers a modern reference to identifying these glorious insects. Featuring 40 of the most distinctive butterflies from around the world, this book is the perfect companion for anyone looking to reconnect with nature, whether that’s when out walking or from the comfort of an armchair. Each butterfly has been exquisitely illustrated by printmaker Tom Frost and is accompanied by all-important information including their habitat, distribution and wingspan, plus an interesting fact or fable. There is also an interactive spotter's guide, where you can check off and note the date each time you spot a new butterfly. Reacquaint yourself with the familiar Orange Tip and Monarch, as well as discovering new species such as the Apollo, Spicebush Swallowtail and Crimson Rose. This informative, practical and beautiful guide is part of a new nature series designed to encourage creativity through exploring the outdoors.


Stokes Butterfly Book

Stokes Butterfly Book

Author: Donald Stokes

Publisher: Little, Brown

Published: 1991-10-17

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 9780316817806

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Copiously illustrated with maps, line drawings, and full-color photographs, this large format paperback book contains the essential information that backyard nature enthusiasts want and need -- to attract butterflies to their yards.


A Field Guide to Western Butterflies

A Field Guide to Western Butterflies

Author: Paul A. Opler

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 566

ISBN-13: 9780395791516

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This all-new edition includes information on more than 590 species, illustrated in lifelike positions in 44 beautiful color plates. 110 color photos. Line drawings & maps.


Field Guide to Butterflies of the San Francisco Bay and Sacramento Valley Regions

Field Guide to Butterflies of the San Francisco Bay and Sacramento Valley Regions

Author: Arthur M. Shapiro

Publisher:

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 430

ISBN-13:

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"With superb illustrations and concise, up-to-the-minute synopses of butterfly biology, this book is an indispensable wonder."--Robert Michael Pyle, author of Chasing Monarchs and The Butterflies of Cascadia "A masterpiece on the butterflies of the San Francisco Bay and Sacramento Valley regions."--Paul A. Opler, author of A Field Guide to Western Butterflies "An accessible and entertaining guide to the natural history of Bay Area and Sacramento Valley butterflies."--Carol Boggs, Stanford University


A Swift Guide to Butterflies of Mexico and Central America

A Swift Guide to Butterflies of Mexico and Central America

Author: Jeffrey Glassberg

Publisher: Princeton University Press

Published: 2018-01-30

Total Pages: 304

ISBN-13: 1400889863

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A groundbreaking photographic field guide to almost all of Mexico's butterfly species and many of Central America's This is a revised second edition of a groundbreaking photographic field guide to the butterflies of Mexico and Central America. Written by Jeffrey Glassberg, the pioneering authority on the field identification of butterflies, the guide covers more than 2,000 species and features over 3,700 large, gorgeous color photographs, the very best images available, accompanied by authoritative facing-page text. This second edition includes more species, more than 1,500 new photos, and updated text, maps, and species names. And range maps, field marks, and host plants are included for all Mexican butterflies. The result is an ideal field guide that will enable you to identify almost every butterfly you see. A revised second edition of a groundbreaking guide, featuring more species, more than 1,500 new photos, and updated text, maps, and species names The first complete guide to Mexican butterflies Covers almost all of Mexico's more than 1,700 species, plus many Central American species, including more than two-thirds of those in Costa Rica Written by the pioneering authority on the field identification of butterflies Beautifully illustrated with more than 3800 color photographs that show almost all known Mexican species and about 90% of Costa Rican and Panamanian species Range maps, field marks, and host plants for all Mexican species Authoritative facing-page text An invaluable tool for field identification


The Family Butterfly Book

The Family Butterfly Book

Author: Rick Mikula

Publisher: Storey Publishing

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 166

ISBN-13: 9781580173353

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A guide to creating habitats suitable for butterflies offers advice on growing host and nectar plants, building nets and cages, and caring for and feeding butterflies, and provides identification clues for various species.


Butterflies of North America

Butterflies of North America

Author: James P. Brock

Publisher:

Published: 2003-02

Total Pages: 384

ISBN-13: 9780618254002

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More than 2,300 images of butterflies in accurate, lifelike poses highlight this complete guide to North American butterflies, which includes handy indexes, range maps, and helpful identification tips.


Hummingbirds and Butterflies

Hummingbirds and Butterflies

Author: Bill Thompson

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 288

ISBN-13: 9780618904457

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Peterson Field Guides and Bird Watchers Digest team up to provide expert advice on attracting, feeding and identifying hummingbirds and butterflies, in a book that includes range guides and full-color photos for the most common species. Original. 20,000 first printing.